Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Stepful is reimagining allied healthcare training by offering affordable, online, instructor-led, and AI-supported programs. The Staff Software Engineer will develop and iterate on a Learning Management System, empower graduates through innovative career services, and maintain platforms for instructors while leveraging cutting-edge technology and data-driven decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Develop and iterate on an advanced Learning Management System that generates outcomes! Focus on seamless UX, adaptive learning, peer-to-peer engagement, gamification and motivational mechanisms
- Empower graduates to find jobs and match our growing network of clinical partners. Apply generative AI to the job-seeking process, from resume generation to interview training
- Design and maintain platforms for instructors, TAs, coaches, and operators to optimize student success. Leverage generative AI to maximize its impact on students' lives
- Generate and maintain content at scale that adapts to evolving educational needs. Build the technology to create new curricula in a fraction of the time and iterate to maximize students' learning
- Make data reliable and accessible to everyone at Stepful, and empower the business, learning, and operation teams at Stepful to make data-driven decisions
Skills
- 10+ years of full-stack engineering experience. Can take ownership of the whole development lifecycle (this means you are comfortable operating full-stack)
- Must be familiar with React+Typescript on the frontend. Familiarity with any of the following languages for the backend: Python, Node.js, Ruby on Rails
- Relentlessly obsess over solving complex problems with cutting-edge technology and willing to learn something new every day
- Find excitement in joining an early-stage company and are not afraid of building something new
- You have previous experience in a direct-to-consumer startup, especially within EdTech/Healthcare
Benefits
- Meaningful Equity Stake
- Subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plan options
- 401(k)
- FSA, HSA and commuter benefits
- Open vacation policy, including:
+ Guidance of 15 days PTO annually
+ Stepful closed the last week of December
+ 15 work-from-anywhere days
+ 10 public holidays observed for 2026
Company Overview
Stepful is an online platform offering training and certification for various healthcare jobs. It was founded in 2021, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.stepful.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Stepful has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 2 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.